Keep calm and avoid getting scammed, says government amid coronavirus chaos

James Phillips
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Savers should not rush into making rash changes to their pensions, the government has warned as the Covid-19 crisis continues to hit financial markets.

Pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman said "callous crooks" could be attempting to capitalise on fears arising out of the market crash or more tentative employment. He urged sav...

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